... for the crimes that have been committed against them. To support this perspective, scientific methodologies were used and empirical data was collected, mainly based upon "criminal statistics provided by central and local government departments" and victimisation surveys. (Davies, et al., 2003, pp. 3) The problem with this however, is that criminal statistics provided by the government departments and victimisation surveys ... ...

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... gap, in the case of London and Ferguson such intersectional figures often became highly important to the events and the discourse which surrounded them. This kind of discourse demonstrated the central opposition in both the London and the Ferguson cases: namely, that between the forces of the establishment (representing order) and the force of the rioters (representing disorder). Intersectional politics entered ... ...

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... the promotion of entre-femmes, a kind of social form specific to women. A cultural terrain distinct from women's usual site - the family. Household Labour Feminist writers have taken the family as a central feature of their explanation of patriarchy but they do not always agree about its role in shaping women to serve patriarchal ends in domesticity and work (Sarup, 1993). Liberal feminism ... ...

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... -quarters of men's earnings, even though they work longer hours. As drawing attention to a gendered division of labour, gendered constructs such as a male "breadwinner" and women who are primarily "housewife" -central to modern western definitions of masculinity, femininity, and capitalism- have been evoked at various times to support the interests of the state and the economy. Consequently, men are more likely ... ...

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